Sorrel

Blue Rug Juniper

About Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper

Sorrel

Blue Rug Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

North America

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Number of Varieties

-15

0 40000

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm15.24 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm20.32 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Purple, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

Blue Rug Juniper

In Hindi

sorrel

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

In German

Sauerampfer

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

In French

oseille

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

In Spanish

alazán

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

In Greek

οξαλίδα

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

In Portuguese

alazão

O tapete azul Juniper grama

In Polish

szczaw

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

In Latin

varii,

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Pinales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Oxalis

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9001

1 27800

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Properties of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper? We provide you with everything About Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper. Sorrel doesn't have thorns and Blue Rug Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Sorrel does not have fragrant flowers. Sorrel has allergic reactions like and Blue Rug Juniper has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper

Season and care of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sorrel is Loam, Sand and for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Sorrel and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.